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|developer        = InXilie Entertainment
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|wikipedia        = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bard%27s_Tale_%282004_video_game%29 Link]
|reviewlinks      = [http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/the-bards-tale Metacritic]
|reviewscore      = 76/100
|gameinfo          = The plot involves "a sardonic and opportunistic musician and adventurer, driven by carnal rather than noble pursuits. The Bard, who is never identified by a specific name nor addressed by anything other than "The Bard," is not interested in saving the world; his humble motivations are strictly "coin and cleavage." His quest is narrated by a mocking, biased man (played by Tony Jay) who cannot stand him.
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Revision as of 03:14, 14 March 2015


The Bard's Tale

The Bard's Tale NTSC-U Cover
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-20803
Release date: October 26, 2004
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-53154
Release date: March 24, 2005
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): InXilie Entertainment
Publisher(s): Vivendi Universal Games, Ubisoft (EU), inXilie Entertainment (US)
Genre: Action RPG
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic
Game review score: 76/100
Game description: The plot involves "a sardonic and opportunistic musician and adventurer, driven by carnal rather than noble pursuits. The Bard, who is never identified by a specific name nor addressed by anything other than "The Bard," is not interested in saving the world; his humble motivations are strictly "coin and cleavage." His quest is narrated by a mocking, biased man (played by Tony Jay) who cannot stand him.


Test configurations on Windows:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
NTSC-U Windows
  • Intel Core i7 @ 3.4Ghz
  • Nvidia GTX 285 768MB
17 01 2013 1.1.0 r5517- GSdx 5464 SSE41 [09 12 2012]
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0 [17 01 2013]
  • LilyPad 0.11.0 [28 12 2012]
Status goes from ingame to playable. Runs near full speed., Must be in gsdx software mode or picture is blank on right half of screen. 4GB patch improves graphics, as it runs out of memory constantly.



Public compatibility forum links